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Mus·ko·gee 1

 (mŭs-kō′gē)
n.
See Creek.
[Creek maaskóoki.]

Mus·ko·gee 2

 (mə-skō′gē)
A city of eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River southeast of Tulsa.
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Mus•ko•gee

(mʌsˈkoʊ gi)

n., pl. -gees, (esp. collectively) -gee.
1.
a. a member of a group of American Indian tribes that formed the dominant element in the Creek confederacy.
b. any member of the Creek confederacy.
2. the language of the Muskogee; Creek.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Muskogee - a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy
Creek Confederacy - a North American Indian confederacy organized by the Muskogee that dominated the southeastern part of the United States before being removed to Oklahoma
Muskhogean, Muskogean - a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
2.Muskogee - a town in eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River
OK, Oklahoma, Sooner State - a state in south central United States
3.Muskogee - the Muskhogean language spoken by the Muskogee
Muskhogean language, Muskogean language, Muskhogean, Muskogean - a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States
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